Up to 5% of people who have surgery can develop an infection — which can prolong healing and lead to dangerous complications, studies have shown. Additionally, chronic wounds affect around 6.5 million ...

A multicenter study in Spain developed a new predictive model for surgical risk in patients with cirrhosis that may improve the prediction of postoperative mortality. The surgical risk prediction ...

For decades, the healthcare industry has benefitted from expanding technological advancements. From improvements in testing to diagnostics to imaging techniques, innovation of medical technologies has ...

UAB Division of Gastrointestinal Surgery Associate Professor Karin Hardiman, M.D., Ph.D., was recently appointed to serve as a standing member on the National Institutes of Health’s Bioengineering, ...

Team-based approaches to perioperative opioid management may go a long way towards cutting down on opioid use for surgical patients, a study published in January in the Journal of the American College ...

Elucent Medical's flagship product EnVisio System utilizes a spatial field generator measuring continuous data points across multiple planes to display exact 3D positioning of the SmartClip marker and ...